IE 3921 - Principles of Lean Implementation (2)

Lean characteristics, definitions, concepts, and trends; Use of various industrial engineering techniques in productivity improvement; Relationship between productivity and profit; Phases of a productivity improvement project; Lean Manufacturing, Just in Time, SMED, Cellular and Group Technology. Case studies. Plant visits and guest speakers.

Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once